What are GLP-1 medications and how do they work?

GLP-1 medications are used as part of weight loss therapy treatment plans.

How do you administer the medication?

Medication administration details are provided during consultation.

Do GLP-1 medications replace diet and exercise?

GLP-1 medications are part of a comprehensive weight loss program that includes lifestyle modifications.

How do I get started with weightloss treatments at Lumi?

Schedule a complimentary 15-minute phone call to learn more about how we can help you achieve your goals!

Do I need to come into the office to be treated or can I be treated virtually?

Depending on your location, we can treat you virtually! Give us a call to schedule your 15-minute complimentary discovery call to learn more.

PEPTIDES

Using advanced peptide therapy, we help support the body at a deeper, cellular level to promote true healing and optimization. Peptides are short chains of amino acids that help guide the body to repair, regenerate, and function more efficiently.

This therapy can stimulate collagen production to improve skin elasticity and appearance, enhance muscle recovery and physical performance, support fat metabolism, and promote overall physiological balance. By working with your body’s natural processes, peptide therapy offers a targeted, science-backed approach to improving both how you feel and how you look. Schedule an appointment with Megan Huff, FNP to see if this treatment would pair well with your wellness goals.

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FAQ's

What are peptides?

Peptides are short chains of amino acids (the building blocks of protein) that signal your body to perform specific functions, like boosting collagen, improving metabolism, or enhancing recovery.

What do peptides help with?

Depending on the type, peptides can support:

• Skin rejuvenation (collagen + elasticity)
• Fat loss and metabolism
• Muscle tone and recovery
• Hair growth
• Hormone balance
• Sleep and overall wellness

How are peptides administered?

Most peptides are given through small subcutaneous injections. Some may come in oral or topical forms depending on the peptide.

How often do I need to take peptides?

This varies based on your goals and the specific peptide. Some are daily, while others are taken a few times per week.

How long does it take to see results?

Some people notice benefits (like better sleep or energy) within a few weeks, while skin, fat loss, or muscle changes typically take 4–12 weeks.

Who is a good candidate for peptide therapy?

Anyone looking to improve skin quality, optimize wellness, support fat loss, or enhance recovery may be a candidate. A consultation is required to determine what’s best for you.

Do I need lab work before starting peptides?

Yes, at Lumi Aesthetics, we will draw your labs before starting peptide therapy.

Can I combine peptides with other treatments?

Yes! Peptides pair well with GLP-1 medications and treatments like microneedling, facials, laser treatments, and injectables for enhanced results.

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